“The Robinson R66 helicopter has one of the lowest operating costs and best safety records in the industry,” said Cody Cooper, director of flight operations. “Guidance provides exclusive point-to-point transportation in helicopters as well as external load operations and mission-critical projects that require the flexibility and efficiency only a helicopter can afford.”

Dave Roy, director of communications, said: “We really enjoy providing helicopter services to special occasions. We can do scenic excursions, marriage proposals and even weddings in unusual locations. We let customers be very creative.”

Guidance Aviation has flight operations in Prescott, Arizona, and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and is FAA-approved under parts 141, 135 and 133. All Guidance pilots and aircraft meet rigorous requirements established by the FAA. Guidance offers flight instruction and commercial helicopter services, such as construction deliveries to and from isolated locations, airport shuttles, executive transportation, scenic tours and corporate hospitality events.

Through its collegiate partners, graduates earn their Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree, Aviation Technology – Helicopter Pilot Operations and the necessary FAA Ratings and Certificates (CFI-I) to become professional helicopter pilots. Check out their website at guidance.aero.